In Garden Stitch Life, embroidery artist Kazuko Aoki invites you into her enchanting world of garden-themed embroidery. You’ll get a glimpse into her creative process, from sketching and selecting thread colors to stitching tips and techniques, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at her atelier, garden, and other inspiring locales. In addition to dozens of botanical motifs, you’ll also find designs based on the author’s favorite things in life: food, travel, and design. Projects include samplers, collages, patches, bags, table linens, and more!
Size: 15-1/2" x 22"
Wool appliqué, layering + embroidery series designed for the creative mind. This pattern includes instructions for assembly, finishing + suggested stitches for three appliqués to get the creative juices flowing. Each Sampler Series pattern comes complete with a high quality tracing template.
Creative Stitching 2nd Edition required for detailed stitchery instructions.
SASHIKO, a traditional Japanese art of functional embroidery was developed to strengthen, mend, patch, quilt, insulate, and embellish everyday items using a simple stitch to create fun geometric patterns. 100% cotton thread size 22/6, 32.8 yard cone.